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Ginette Alexander

@green-goddess.bsky.social

Tree health and training for The Tree Health Centre at The Yorkshire Arboretum (York, UK) 🌳🌲🍄‍🟫🪲🪳🦠🧫

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Centre for Forest Protection@forest-protection.bsky.social · 10mo ago

@actionoak.bsky.social have published their Annual Report for 2024-25 ahead of #NationalTreeWeek. The report features a range of research including on: ☁️ How elevated CO2 levels will impact our oaks 🌱 How defence priming could protect seedlings ➕ and more! See below for more 👇 #ActionOak

Action Oak Annual Report 2024-25 — Action Oak

Action Oak launches the ‘Action Oak Report 2024-25’ ahead of National Tree Week 2025 I am pleased to announce the publication of the fourth Action Oak Annual Report, the biggest to date.  The ...

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Action Oak@actionoak.bsky.social · 10mo ago

The Action Oak Annual Report 2024-25 is here! "Without research & monitoring of this calibre we would be exposing our native oak population to the significant risks resulting from climate & weather & an array of alarming pests and diseases" Geraint Richards, Chair of Action Oak actionoak.org/news

Ginette Alexander@green-goddess.bsky.social · 10mo ago

At the @forest-protection.bsky.social #BritainsForestFuture conference. Keynote speaker Prof. Bianca Ambrose-Oji talked about the interface between research and practice - highlighting the need for more development of research to facilitate practical implementation of best practice. #PlantHealth 🌳

Centre for Forest Protection@forest-protection.bsky.social · 10mo ago

The panel also discussed the importance of #biosecurity, emphasising that prevention of new pests and pathogens is key 🗝️ To find out more about Richard's project, please visit www.forestprotection.uk/project/2209... 🔗 #BritainsForestFuture #KnowledgeExchange #TreeHealth (4/4).

Ginette Alexander@green-goddess.bsky.social · 12mo ago

It was great to host the guys from @anthropocenebio.bsky.social last week and talk to them about the work we do at #TheTreeHealthCentre to help protect our trees. Keep in touch 🌳

Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity (@anthropocenebio.bsky.social)

World-leading interdisciplinary research into the complexities of biodiversity gains and losses in the Anthropocene, funded by The Leverhulme Trust and based at the University of York. #LCAB

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Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity@anthropocenebio.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Thanks to @green-goddess.bsky.social from the Yorkshire Arboretum & Guy Thallon from @castlehowardestate.bsky.social for hosting a visit for us yesterday. A fantastic day hearing about both the challenges & opportunities of our changing landscapes.

IPSN@ipsn-bgci.bsky.social · last yr.

📢 Call for Abstracts! Special Issue in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change focused on innovations in plant health, climate resilience, policy, and public engagement—through the power of sentinel plants🌱🪲🦠 🗓️ Submit yours (deadline 8 June): www.frontiersin.org/research-top...

Frontiers | Public Arboreta, Genetic Trials, and Reciprocal Plantings: Sentinels for Early Detection of Non-native Insects and Pathogens and Protecting Tree Genetic Resources

Public arboreta are botanical gardens devoted to trees that often preserve species outside their native range. Along with other established ex situ resources...

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Ginette Alexander@green-goddess.bsky.social · last yr.

📣 Exhibit A: Michael Long PHP MRSB - most excellent role model for anyone looking at mycolgy 🍄diagnostics 🔍 and plant health 🌿career development 🤓 #PlantHealthWeek

Royal Society of Biology@rsb.org.uk · last yr.

DYK our Plant Health Professional Register is for people working in a wide range of plant health & biosecurity roles? By joining you’d receive independent certification of your plant health competencies, professional standing & achievements. More 👉 www.rsb.org.uk/careers-and-... #PlantHealthWeek

Photo of Michael Long. Text says “Registration has given me a confidence boost as proof of achievement in my career in plant pathology. The task of completing CPD has encouraged me to volunteer to step outside my comfort zone and present more talks, attend more conferences and do more reading than I would do if I didn’t have this extra incentive.” Michael Long APHP, Mycology Diagnostician at Fera Science Ltd